Planning Engineer

1. Project Planning and Scheduling

• Assist the OD with consolidated schedules and other project reporting metrics as applicable, including cost spent, earned value etc.
• Collaborate with architects, design managers, and project managers to develop project plans and schedules for architectural projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and analyze project requirements to determine realistic timelines and resource allocation.
• Create detailed project schedules, including milestones, deliverables, and dependencies, using project management software.
• Monitor and track project progress, ensuring adherence to schedules and identifying potential delays or bottlenecks.
• Identify and mitigate risks and develop contingency plans to ensure timely project completion.
• Collaborate with the design team to integrate design milestones and deliverables into the overall project schedule.
• Conduct regular project meetings to review progress, discuss potential issues, and make necessary adjustments to the schedule.
• Generate reports and present project status updates to project stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and deviations from the schedule.
• Provide input on resource allocation and identify opportunities to optimize efficiency in project planning and execution.
• Utilize project management methodologies and tools to streamline project planning processes and enhance overall project efficiency.

• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers, to obtain necessary project information and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of materials and resources as per the project schedule.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration among project team members to ensure seamless project execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate project planning with other project aspects, such as design and construction.

• Identify and mitigate risks and develop contingency plans to ensure timely project completion.
• Support senior project management professionals in project timeline coordination, management, and reporting.
• Conduct research and analysis on industry trends and emerging technologies to improve project planning processes.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on project planning and scheduling matters to other team members.
• Participate in project review meetings to identify lessons learned and implement process improvements.

• Stay updated with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to project planning and scheduling in the architectural field.
• Stay updated with advancements in project management software and tools relevant to the architectural field.

This segregation groups tasks logically under broader functional categories.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Education:
  
  BSc Engineering
• Experience:
  
  5 + years
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  TBC

Computer Literacy (Required to perform the role)

• Microsoft Office
• Primavera P6
• Auto CAD
• Power Point